‘The D Lot,’ a car and product showcase at the Detroit Autorama, will benefit Make-A-Wish Michigan…
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News and updates from the automotive aftermarket: performance, restyling, hot rods, and customization.
Ford Develops 3D-Printed Locking Wheel Nut
As car security systems become increasingly more sophisticated, thieves are targeting car parts instead, including alloy wheels. One method to deter wheel thieves is to use locking nuts, one on each wheel, which require a special adapter, or key, to loosen. But even these are not invulnerable. Engineers at Ford have now developed locking wheel… Continue reading Ford Develops 3D-Printed Locking Wheel Nut
Maxxsonics USA Promotes Senior Graphic Designer to Marketing & Creative Director
Rob Anderson will head the development and execution of creative and marketing solutions at the company…
Andy Reid Taking Victory Lap in Restored 1928 Ford Model A
The Super Bowl-winning coach inherited the car from his father, who purchased the vehicle for $25 in the 1940s…
Aeromotive Promotes Two Employees
Johnson Barrick has been named vice president of sales and marketing and Jeff Stacy has been promoted to executive vice president of Aeromotive and Waterman Racing Components…
Nitrous Supply Acquires Edelbrock’s Nitrous Line
Mike Thermos, co-founder of NOS, has purchased Edelbrock’s complete inventory of nitrous oxide-related products…
SEMA Show Unveils New Website
The new website features individual exhibitor, attendee and media pages…
Meyer Distributing Adds Gen-Y Hitch to Lineup
The company manufactures a variety of trailer hitches for personal and commercial applications…
VP Racing Fuels Increases Push to Prevent Cancer
Sales of the pink jugs benefits the Prevent Cancer Foundation…
VOXX Automotive Acquires VSM, Rostra
The purchase agreement is valued at $16.5 million…
SEMA Seeking 2020 Hall of Fame Nominations
Nominations are open until March 16…
Truck Hero Partners with Hendrick Motorsports for Sponsorship Deal
Adam’s Polishes and NOCO also joined the team as primary sponsors of Alex Bowman’s No. 88 Cheverolet…
FESPA’s World Wrap Masters Rebrands, Revamps Competition
The competition will take place at IFEMA in Madrid later this year…
Holbrook Racing Engines Named Presenting Sponsor of NMCA Muscle Car Mayhem
The event, the first of the six-race series, will be held March 5-8 at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Florida…
Lucas Oil Becomes Official Oil of SVRA
Vintage racing organization Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) has announced that Lucas Oil Products is now the “Official Oil of SVRA.” “It’s hard to imagine another company that has a bigger footprint in the motorsports landscape than Lucas Oil,” said SVRA’s CEO Tony Parella. “Whether it’s sprint cars, late models, their pro pulling league, motocross,… Continue reading Lucas Oil Becomes Official Oil of SVRA